1956 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

The 1956 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Southwestern Louisiana Institute of Liberal and Technical Learning (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1956 NCAA College Division football season. In their sixth year under head coach Raymond Didier, the team compiled a 4–6 record.[1][2]

1956 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
1956 record4–6 (1–5 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcNaspy Stadium
1956 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southeastern Louisiana $ 4 1 0  6 3 0
Northwestern State 3 1 1  6 2 2
Louisiana Tech 3 1 1  4 3 2
Northeast Louisiana State 2 3 0  7 3 0
McNeese State 2 3 0  5 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana 1 4 0  4 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 15Lamar Tech*L 14–21
September 22Southeastern Louisiana
L 0–42
September 29at East Texas State*W 33–27
October 6Northeast Louisiana State
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
L 19–45
October 13Corpus Christi*
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA
W 67–14
October 20at Southern Arkansas*
W 32–12
October 27Louisiana Tech
  • McNaspy Stadium
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
L 6–33
November 3at Louisiana College
L 14–34
November 10at Northwestern State
L 19–38
November 17at McNeese State
W 35–33
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 97. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  2. "Athletics". L'Acadien. University of Southwestern Louisiana. 1957. pp. 230–239. Retrieved January 3, 2021.


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